Power Systems Control Engineer

5 days ago

Rugeley, United Kingdom Ultra Full time
Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide

Flexible Working

At Ultra Maritime, we understand that your personal life is just as important as your professional one. That's why we support and promote flexible working arrangements where possible. Whether you prefer a hybrid model, working remotely, or the structure of being on-site, we will support you as best as we can. Embrace the freedom to shape your work hours according to your needs, whether it's part-time, compressed hours, or a unique arrangement that suits your lifestyle.

Rugeley embraces flexibility by offering adaptable start and finish times, empowering you to find the perfect balance between your professional and personal commitments. Bid farewell to rigid schedules and embrace the freedom to design your workday around your unique needs. We empower our people to work independently, tying into our values of Values of Integrity, Transparency and Alignment.

We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people. We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to join our engineering team, with responsibilities ranging from system requirement analysis to control system design and testing. The ideal candidate will be experienced in control system modeling, hardware specification, and troubleshooting, with a strong understanding of system functionality and safety. Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink is required, while additional experience in microprocessor/DSP hardware, PLC/HMI programming, and system validation is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

System Requirements & Design
  • Analyse system requirements and develop control system models that align with project specifications and functional needs.
  • Design, simulate, and optimize control systems using MATLAB/Simulink to ensure proper functionality and performance.
  • Specify and integrate the necessary hardware and software components for control systems.

Testing & Troubleshooting
  • Test and analyse control systems to ensure compliance with safety standards and operational requirements.
  • Develop test procedures and ensure systems function correctly under various operating conditions.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions, resolving issues efficiently to maintain system reliability.

Proactive Problem-Solving
  • Engage in problem-solving initiatives to identify and mitigate potential system failures before they occur.
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of control systems with other subsystems.

Qualifications / Skills Required

Education
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

Experience
  • Practical experience in control system design, modeling, and analysis using MATLAB/Simulink.
  • Hands-on experience testing and troubleshooting control systems to ensure functionality and safety.
  • Ability to work on complex technical projects, with strong problem-solving skills.

Skills
  • Solid understanding of control system design principles and fundamentals.
  • Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink simulation tools for system design and validation.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose issues and implement solutions effectively.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Microprocessor/DSP Hardware Implementation: Experience integrating microprocessor or DSP hardware in control systems.
  • PLC/HMI Programming: Familiarity with PLC and HMI programming for control and automation.
  • Test and Validation: Experience in creating and executing test protocols to validate control systems under various conditions.

This role is ideal for both entry-level and experienced engineers with a strong focus on control system design, simulation, and testing, eager to contribute to the development of reliable, high-performance systems.

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If you are ready to elevate your career and be part of something extraordinary, apply now and let's shape the future together

Relocation Support

Attracting high-level talent and people that can add value and expertise, is vital to our success. Attracting and retaining brilliant people is imperative so that's why we search across the UK for talent. We offer financial support to candidates that are considering relocating; this is considered on a case-by-case basis per role and subject to HMRC guidelines.

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Diverse & Inclusive Employer

Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.

We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.

We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.

Company: Ultra Maritime

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